Title: Blackbird: a modern woodland escape - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=96715010&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Blackbird: a modern woodland escape Cabin in Stanton with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Blackbird: a modern woodland escape ![Terrace/patio - Blackbird: a modern woodland escape (Stanton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96720000/96715100/96715010/53890045.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Blackbird: a modern woodland escape (Stanton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96720000/96715100/96715010/270b067b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Blackbird: a modern woodland escape (Stanton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96720000/96715100/96715010/3fdee57f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Blackbird: a modern woodland escape (Stanton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96720000/96715100/96715010/w2557h1707x3y0-aac1a393.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Blackbird: a modern woodland escape (Stanton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96720000/96715100/96715010/ac633f59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Red River Gorge, Blackbird Cabin offers a serene retreat with modern comforts. The cabin features an outdoor hot tub, charcoal grill, and bistro lights on the deck. Inside, enjoy crisp decor with original artwork and cozy electric fireplace in the living area. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blackbird: a modern woodland escape Welcome to Blackbird Cabin! Enjoy a modern, well-appointed cabin in the heart of the RRG. This newly built cabin sits fluidly with its surroundings, in the middle of the unique landscape that is the Red River Gorge. The inside is crisp, clean and well-appointed for cooking and gathering with friends and family. The outdoor space boasts many amenities including an outdoor shower, hot tub, bistro lights, smokeless firepit, hammock, charcoal grill and a 10ft accordion door to bring the outdoors in! The space: The Space is modern, well decorated, with high ceilings and original artwork. It has two tidy queen bedrooms with twin trundle beds that pull out from underneath. The living area is communal with a generously sized TV and an electric fireplace. The dining area consists of seating for six with the option to open the exterior wall of doors to the outside! The kitchen is well stocked with everything you need to cook. In the mornings enjoy three options for brewing coffee and in the evenings enjoy the bistro lighting on the back porch. \- 0.25 miles to the Mountain Parkway \- 1 mile to the Daniel Boone Coffee Shop \- 3 miles to Miguel's Pizza and the Natural Bridge State Park \- 4 miles to the scenic loop around the Gorge \- 6 miles to The Gorge Underground and Red River Rockhouse Restaurant Other things to note: To access the cabin, you will need to walk 60 feet uphill from the parking area. This Cabin is newly constructed and some work is still actively being done to the exterior landscaping. The Owner will not perform construction or labor while guests are occupying the cabin. Although perched on a hillside, Blackbird is located high above the parkway. You WILL hear road noise from the parkway. In the wintertime, the parkway is visible. -- Amenities -- Kitchen- The kitchen is well stocked with utensils, pots, pans, cutting boards, toaster, plates, and drinkware. Potholders and kitchen towels are provided. The tap water is safe to drink but there is also a water filter pitcher in the full sized fridge as well. There is a bar with three bar-stools. Living Room- A couch and sitting area that overlooks the kitchen, television and electric fireplace. Bedrooms- There are two bedrooms each with a queen bed and a twin trundle bed. Technology- There is wifi! There is a TV that can be used to stream any subscription services you may have (there is no cable television) Parking- There are two spots at the bottom of the driveway for parking. The driveway is steep but a car with 4 wheel drive can park at the top. Bathroom- One full bathroom with a sliding glass door shower. Additional Amenities- A deck boasting a hot tub for 5 people and charcoal grill. Central heating and air conditioning, clothing washer and dryer, sound machines, bluetooth speakers, a few classic board games and puzzles, locally relevant books, binoculars, outdoor shower, large accordion door leading outside, fire forks and a private fire pit. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*NOTES\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* We are happy to host pets at Blackbird and ask for an additional $50 (plus tax) non-refundable pet cleaning fee for the first pet. Any additional pets are $25 (plus tax). Linens are always provided for this cabin. We will provide pillows, blankets, bedsheets and bath towels. We will also provide kitchen towels, toilet paper, hand and dish soap. Firewood is also available upon request. For $25 we will deliver firewood to your fire pit. Please be sure to mark on your reservation if you would like firewood delivery. Please be sure to put out all fires COMPLETELY when you are finished. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96720000/96715100/96715014/35578147.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Norwegian Wood: A Comfy Cabin, Close to Everything Stanton - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=96715014&PinnedHotelID=96715014&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95460000/95457900/95457814/d38123e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilltop Hideaway-NaturalBridge2m/Modern/HotTub/New Rogers - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=95457814&PinnedHotelID=95457814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99666200/99666142/a45c5121.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hike In, Hike Out - Anchor Point in RRG! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 609a59bd-f1ac-4a89-b675-9b7deb20e2ad ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.79945%2C-83.70339&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1XidfxH70WHWjCqMgIHlCZrQ338=) Stanton, KY #### What's nearby - Kentucky Reptile Zoo \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Natural Bridge State Park \- 1 min drive \- 2.1 km - Red River Gorge Geological Area \- 3 min drive \- 5.5 km - Clark Regional Medical Center \- 33 min drive \- 66.6 km - Cave Run Lake \- 42 min drive \- 56.1 km #### Getting around - Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 60 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Miguel's Pizza - ‬4 min drive - ‪Toads Barn Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Red River Rockhouse - ‬10 min drive - ‪Daniel Boone Coffee Shop - ‬2 min drive - ‪Thyme Savor Off The Beaten Path - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blackbird: a modern woodland escape pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Blackbird: a modern woodland escape? ### What time is check-out at Blackbird: a modern woodland escape? ### Where is Blackbird: a modern woodland escape located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blackbird: a modern woodland escape Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angel F. Feb 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Getaway This property was beautiful and tucked away I like the privacy it offered ##### Angel F. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaime B. Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful This home is beautiful and so clean. Probably one of my favorite VRBOs. We would definitely stay here again. ##### Jaime B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael R. Oct 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect space and location! The location right off of the parkway and near the entrance to the park was perfect! Enjoyed the space for our quick getaway weekend! Will definitely consider staying here again if it’s available! ##### Michael R. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph L. Jan 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely get away Blackbird was perfect for our couples’ retreat. The amenities were nice, especially the hot tub, it was private and very close to Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge. We highly recommend! ##### Joseph L. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessie W. Mar 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Would stay again Great little place in the KY mountains The host was communicative throughout the stay. Pictures do accurately reflect the property. Do note the walk up from parking could be a bit slippery in the mornings. We would stay again. ##### Jessie W. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer H. Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Conveniently located and communication with Amy, our host was awesome! Online description was accurate. There was a record player with a great selection of music unfortunately the arm of record player needs a needle to work. Over all our week stay was perfect ! Thank you ##### Jennifer H. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James B. Mar 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Blackbird stay No issues. Property was exactly as stated in description. Would recommend to others. ##### James B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sanchia P. Aug 31, 2025 ##### Sanchia P. 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